Men and Masculinities in the Sagas of Icelanders

by Gareth Lloyd Evans

This volume is the first book-length study of masculinities in the Sagas of Icelanders. Spanning the entire corpus of the Sagas of Icelanders--and taking into account a number of little-studied sagas as well as the more well-known works--it comprehensively interrogates the construction, operation, and problematization of masculinities in this genre.

Men and Masculinities in the Sagas of Icelanders elucidates the dominant model of masculinity...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198831242
• ISBN13: 9780198831242
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.6"